Next Life

by Rae Armantrout

Book Overview

Forward-looking poetry that pushes the limits of knowledge

In her latest collection, Rae Armantrout considers the shaping effects of language in the context of new and frightening global realities. Attempting to imagine the unimaginable and see the unseen, Armantrout evokes a "next life" beyond the current, and too often degraded, one. From the new physics to mortality, Armantrout engages with the half-seen and the half-believed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081956821X
• ISBN13: 9780819568212
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.2" x 8.9"